Distinctive Features: Blueprint sketch map produced by the Bahrein Petroleum Company, dated 14 August 1935, enclosed in a letter no. PA-247 (folio 205). Shows the land required for the purpose of drilling and operating water wells with oil pipeline and submarine line marked.
‘General Map Bahrein Island, Persian Gulf. F-956. Revised 31 December 1936’
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Distinctive Features: Blueprint sketch map dated 21 May 1934 and revised 31 December 1936, produced by the Bahrein Petroleum Company. Sent as an enclosure to Bahrain letter No. C. 241-10/1 of 31 March 1937. Shows the location of wells and various other facilities including water, oil and gas ...
‘Proposed Reservation for Refinery, Water Wells & Lines to Sitra. SK-120/1’
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Distinctive Features: Blueprint sketch map dated 7 November 1936 produced by the Bahrein Petroleum Company, enclosed with a letter no. C/560-10/1. This is an updated edition of the map SK-120 dated 3 January 1936 (copy at IOR/R/15/1/662, f 50). Shows the extent of the various plots of land de...
Blueprint map of Bahrain showing the proposed area for an oil concession covering the Hawar Islands. The proposed concession area has been coloured red on the map. Map enlarged in the Land Department, Government of Bahrain.
‘Map Showing Selection by The Bahrein Petroleum Company Limited Under Concession Dated December 2nd 1925. Bahrein Island, Persian Gulf. F-950’
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Distinctive Features: Photographic copy of an outline map of Bahrain produced by the Bahrein Petroleum Company along with the Mining Lease, enclosed in a letter no. P.Z. 3285/35, dated 17 May 1935 (folios 135-136). Above title in the upper right-hand corner: ‘Second Schedule to the Lease date...
‘Proposed Reservation for Refinery, Water Wells and Lines to Sitra. SK. No. 120’
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Distinctive Features: Blueprint sketch map dated 3 January 1936 produced by the Bahrein Petroleum Company, depicting the proposed reservation of land for the refinery at Sitrah, Bahrain. Enclosed with a letter no. PA-349 (folio 47). Shows the 300 acres designated for the refinery site and ind...
'JABAL-I-MEHDI AREA. Kalat State and Masqat Territory.
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Plan showing Area 42.1 square miles over which a prospecting licence is applied for the by the Burmah Oil Company Limited. The map shows the Gwadur's location on the Persian Gulf coastline and the area inland which the company desire a prospecting licence for. Also marked on the map is the appr...
'JABAL-I-MEHDI AREA. Kalat State and Masqat Territory.
Scope & Content:
Plan showing Area 42.1 square miles over which a prospecting licence is applied for the by the Burmah Oil Company Limited. The map shows the Gwadur's location on the Persian Gulf coastline and the area inland which the company desires a prospecting licence for. Also marked on the map is the app...
Imprint: N.S. (P.D.) April 1933. Distinctive Features: Sketch map compiled from the Admiralty Chart No. 3540 showing the proposed location of the British naval base at Al Jufayr, Bahrain, attached to a letter no. P.D. 04289/33 dated 1 May 1933 (folios 114-115). Classified ‘Secret’. The lan...
‘Map Showing Selection by the Bahrein Petroleum Company Limited Under Concession Dated December 2nd 1925. Bahrein Island, Persian Gulf'
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Distinctive Features: Reduced printed copy of an outline map of Bahrain produced by the Bahrein Petroleum Company, sent with a copy of the Mining Lease with a letter no. P.Z. 3850/35 dated 7 June 1935 (folio 169). Above title in the upper right-hand corner: ‘Second Schedule to the Lease dated...